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We remember Tom Blacas
We remember Tom Blacas
Timeline
Timeline
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1911
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Details
Details
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Old Lancs Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1694 | Manchester Regiment | 10th manchest Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 1694 | Manchester Regiment | 1th/10th, battalion, manchest Battalion | Lance Corporal |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Nabb | mother | ||
| Joseph Blacas | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Blacas | brother | January 1878 | |
| Annie Blacas | sister | April 1880 | |
| Joseph Blacas | brother | October 1883 | |
| Alice Blacas | sister | September 1887 | |
| Bertha Blacas | sister | January 1890 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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